…promote waste reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting in their schools, homes, and communities.” Students of any age can participate in the Green Team program, an initiative composed of students that…
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State’s new rural policy commission meets in Greenfield
…policies didn’t recognize some of the unique challenges in rural communities,” Partnership Senior Adviser Rita Farrell told the new commission at the John W. Olver Transit Center. Among the issues…
Franklin County schools, public and private, plan for COVID-19
…recommended at the state and local levels.” “As of right now, we’re educating students and families on best practices for prevention, and we’re keeping the community informed,” Scagel said. He…
The Collaborative for Educational Services awarded Youth Opioid Prevention Grant
…prevention becomes a priority,” Attorney General Maura Healey said in a statement. “With these grants, we will partner with schools and community organizations to empower young people and protect the…
New supt. of Mohawk Trail, Hawlemont districts hopes to be strong advocate for rural education
…financial challenges rural schools face. She said her experience at Granby Public Schools — another rural district where leveraging resources and developing strong community relationships was essential to her role…
Collaborative for Educational Services Begins Statewide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Project
…often come with significant and complicated trauma histories. Exposure to violence can lead to distrust, hypervigilance, impulsive behavior, isolation, addiction, lack of empathy, and self-protective aggression. CES will also be…
Local Spotlight: Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance’s New Social Norms Messaging Campaigns!
…with the following links: National Social Norms Center A Guide to Implementing a Social Norms Media Campaign for Substance Use Prevention in Secondary Schools An Introduction to Positive Community Norms…
Erving event connects youth to local history
…local historian Sara Campbell over five sessions where they studied census records, toured the historical commission and town hall and learned about what life in Erving looked like in years…
Moilanen named 2016 Local PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovator
NORTHAMPTON, MA — Sarah Moilanen has been named a 2016 Local PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovator, expanding her ongoing work with blended learning in education. Moilanen is one of four original…
Civic Engagement in Any Subject: Integrating Local History Across the Curriculum
…the Pioneer Valley, the more they’ll care about and become engaged in their communities. Together, the cohort of K-12 teachers will explore the connections between their subject matter and the…